By Javier A. Hernandez A global imperative New Jersey takes pride in preparing students for college, careers and active citizenship. However, one crucial aspect of that preparation still lacks…
By Glen Coleman Sometimes the best thing to do in class is “nothing.” Everything in my life was saying the opposite: Go! Go! Go! But I failed to appreciate what the science was saying: provide…
By Kathryn Coulibaly Alexis “Lexi” Macanas was ready for a change. Originally from North Carolina, she had joined the military out of high school for financial security and to see…
By Kathryn Coulibaly On a beautiful but blustery day during the 2025 hurricane season, about 25 students huddled together for protection against the wind on an otherwise empty beach on…
By Steve Priolo, NJEA External Partnerships NJEA’s two-year partnership with the New York Giants culminated in a very special day for Mark Richards, recipient of the NJEA-NY Giants Educator of…
By Jennifer Clemen The Warren County Education Association (WCEA) is setting the standard for member engagement, communication and community-building across New Jersey. Under the dynamic and inclusive leadership of President…
Eight individuals were honored at the 52nd annual NJEA Martin Luther King Jr. Human Rights Celebration for their leadership in equity and justice: Dr. Tiffanie ThrBak, Keith Coston Jr., Assemblywoman…
Meet Passaic County ESP of the Year Sharrieff Bugg By Kathryn Coulibaly For more than two decades, Sharieff Bugg has been a steady, compassionate force in Paterson, inside the classroom…
NJEA has many resources to help you navigate the retirement process so that you can make the best decisions for yourself and maximize your future. From webinars to workshops to…
On March 2, the "Today" show aired an episode honoring school library media specialists including NJEA members Gabrielle Casieri and Iveth Molinedo Yelegen. Casieri is the school library media specialist…